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UFP Technologies enters exclusive supply agreements with Stryker; manufacturing to move to Dominican Republic
UFP TECHNOLOGIES INC
- AJR Enterprises subsidiary signs two exclusive supply agreements with Sage Products (Stryker) for manufacturing rights.
- March 31 agreement: 42-month exclusive term starting Jan 1, 2026; Stryker purchases 100% of requirements for certain products.
- March 26 agreement amends prior deal: ~63-month term effective April 24, 2024, with similar exclusivity and manufacturing commitments.
- UFP agrees to purchase equipment and transfer manufacturing to Dominican Republic over two years; Stryker provides payment for equipment.
- Stryker may cease exclusivity if UFP fails regulatory/quality requirements; price reductions apply as production transfers.